Comet
Lemmon-Yeung-PANSTARRS
Add to an observing list or journal →C/2015 VL62 (Lemmon-Yeung-PANSTARRS)
Orbital elements
- Semi-major axis
- -1,339.452 AU
- Eccentricity
- 1.002
- Inclination
- 165.61°
- Perihelion
- 2.72 AU
- Longitude of ascending node
- 94.55°
- Argument of periapsis
- 128.36°
- Epoch · J2000
- JD 2457994.09233 (perihelion)
- Orbit class · HYP
- Hyperbolic comet
- Earth MOID · 676.4 LD
- 1.7381 AU
Orbit quality
- Observations used
- 2,115
- Data arc
- 2.7 years
- First observed
- 2 November 2015
- Last observed
- 16 July 2018
- Residual RMS
- 0.55 ″
- Solution · Otto Matic
- 15 April 2021
Visual & observation
- Absolute magnitude (H)
- 11.4
- Total magnitude M₁ · K₁ 5
- 11.4
Discovery & classification
Also known as 2015 VL62 · C/2015 YY6
Named
Sources
- visual properties: JPL SBDB (lookup)
- visual properties: JPL SBDB (lookup)
- orbital elements: JPL SBDB